Accounts Manager

Accounts Manager

Kendal

£44,000 - £50,000 (Depending on Experience)

Permanent

Job Details

Location

Kendal

Sector: Audit and Business Services ,Business Services ,Accounts

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: £44000 - £50000 per annum

Published: 2 months ago

Expiry date: 2026-10-17

Startdate: 2026-07-13

Consultant: Curtis Reid

Contact: Curtis Reid

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Accountancy practice recruitment specialists Clark Wood are partnering with a highly regarded, regional firm of chartered accountants who are seeking an Accounts Manager / Client Manager to join their team in Kendal.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and respected firm of chartered accountants, where you'll play an integral role in the continued success of the team. As an Accounts Manager, you will work closely with the Directors, managing a diverse portfolio of clients from various sectors. You will be the primary point of contact for your clients, ensuring all work is completed accurately and efficiently.

In addition to client management, you will oversee and assist in the development of junior staff, providing necessary support and reviewing their work.

The ideal candidate will be ACCA/ACA Qualified with strong and varied general practice experience. Excellent communication skills are essential to build and maintain successful relationships with multiple clients.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm in Kendal within a supportive and friendly working environment.

Responsibilities

• Managing a diverse portfolio of clients from various industry sectors.
• Supporting partners and clients with bespoke queries and ad hoc project work.
• Preparation and review of Statutory Accounts and Management Accounts.
• Preparation and review of tax computations and returns.
• Acting as the primary point of contact for an array of clients.
• Managing your own billing, workload, and that of the team efficiently to exceed client expectations.
• Reviewing the work of junior staff, providing guidance and support as required.

Skills

• ACCA/ACA Qualified or Qualified by Experience.
• Essential practice experience.
• Client management experience.
• Experience reviewing work prepared by junior staff.

For further information on this role, or other opportunities we're working on, please contact Curtis Reid at Clark Wood - /